Can a registration be canceled in Denmark?

Yes, you can cancel a registered mark for several reasons:

• The mark is descriptive, functional, not distinctive, misleading, or generic.


• It violates rights under Article 8, Article 6septies, Article 6ter, and Article 6bis of the Paris Convention.


• It infringes on rights in a personal name or a registered design.


• The mark includes a geographical indication.


• It contains a protected badge or emblem.


• The mark was registered with bad intentions.


• It is prohibited by Danish law.